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arxiv: 0906.4487 · v1 · pith:SESAC6ZHnew · submitted 2009-06-24 · ✦ hep-th

A Brief Introduction to Wilson Loops and Large N

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A pedagogical introduction to Wilson loops, lattice gauge theory and the 1/N-expansion of QCD is presented. The three introductory lectures were given at the 37th ITEP Winter School of Physics, Moscow, February 9-16, 2009.

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